Blinken, Chinese counterpart to meet Friday in New York
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken plans to meet with his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, on Friday in New York on the sidelines of the U.N. General…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken plans to meet with his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, on Friday in New York on the sidelines of the U.N. General…
By Gilles Guillaume PARIS (Reuters) -French carmaker Renault will control 80% of its electric vehicle value chain well ahead of its 2030 target as it develops partnerships in batteries, electric…
MILAN (Reuters) – Italy’s Data Protection Agency has asked Facebook to clarify the activities the social media giant has engaged in ahead of Sunday’s national elections, it said on Thursday.…
(Reuters) -China Southern Airlines Co Ltd said on Thursday its unit has placed an order with Airbus SE for 40 A320neo-family aircraft worth $4.85 billion. The deal comes months after…
ZURICH (Reuters) – UBS Group will eliminate from Oct. 1 the fee it charged on accounts by private and corporate clients to offset negative interest rates after the Swiss National…
By Victoria Klesty OSLO (Reuters) – Norway’s central bank raised its benchmark interest rate by a widely-anticipated 50 basis points to 2.25% on Thursday, but said future hikes would be…
By Ardee NAPOLITANO and Sybille de La Hamaide BOUVINES, France (Reuters) – Emmanuel Lefebvre produces thousands of tonnes of endives on his farm in northern France annually, but this year…
LONDON (Reuters) – Marsh’s U.S. clients will from Thursday be able to pay their fees in voluntary carbon offset credits or renewable energy certificates (RECs), the insurance broker said, part…
LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England raised its key interest rate to 2.25% from 1.75% on Thursday and said it would continue to “respond forcefully, as necessary” to inflation,…
(Reuters) – Pandemic-related disruption to global supply chains and the knock-on effects of Russia’s war in Ukraine have combined to drive up prices of energy, commodities and basic necessities. Below…
MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Kremlin on Thursday said reports of an exodus of draft-age men from Russia after President Vladimir Putin’s announcement of a partial mobilisation were “exaggerated”. Since President…
HANOI (Reuters) – Vietnam’s central bank announced on Thursday it would raise its policy rates by 100 basis points, in a rare monetary tightening move aimed at keeping inflation under…
By Aditya Kalra BENGALURU (Reuters) -The head of WhatsApp’s India payment business, Manesh Mahatme, has quit after more than a year with the Meta Platforms-owned company to join Amazon India,…
By John Revill and Silke Koltrowitz ZURICH (Reuters) -Switzerland exited the era of negative interest rates on Thursday when its central bank joined others around the world in tightening monetary…
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Dhara Ranasinghe. What a 24 hours it’s been in financial markets. Let’s start with Japan — just hours…
MADRID (Reuters) – The Spanish government wants to slap a tax on the wealthiest 1% of Spaniards for two years from 2023 as a way to complement planned taxes on…
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck western Mexico early on Thursday, claiming the life of a woman in Mexico City who fell and hit her head as residents…
By Yimou Lee and Liang-sa Loh TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan’s central bank on Thursday cut its growth forecast for this year, citing tensions with China as one of the economic uncertainties…
LONDON (Reuters) -Russia’s defence ministry said on Thursday that 55 of its servicemen had been returned to Russia in the largest prisoner exchange deal with Ukraine since the start of…
By Valerie Volcovici and Kate Abnett WASHINGTON (Reuters) – World Bank President David Malpass came under heavy criticism on Wednesday after he declined to say whether he accepts the scientific…
By Gayatri Suroyo and Stefanno Sulaiman JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia’s central bank increased interest rates by more than expected on Thursday as it sought to rein in inflation after the…
(Reuters) – A blast hit a crowded market in the southeastern Ukrainian city of Melitopol on Thursday, Ukrainian and Russian-installed officials said, on the eve of referendums that could see…
BERLIN (Reuters) – The German government’s top priority is combatting high inflation, the finance minister said on Thursday during a parliamentary debate on legislation to offset inflation and boost consumers’…
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan intervened in the currency market on Thursday for the first time since 1998 to shore up the battered yen, in the wake of the central bank’s…
TOKYO (Reuters) -Toyota Motor Corp said on Thursday it plans to produce about 800,000 vehicles worldwide in October, about 100,000 short of its average monthly production plan, due to semiconductor…